A liquid softener composition which comprises: (a) 1 to 30 wt.% cationic compound containing an ester group in the molecule; (b) 0.5 to 20 wt.% silicone which at 25°C has a specific gravity of 0.96 to 1.10 and a viscosity of 5,000 to 500,000 mm<2>/s, excluding 5,000 mm<2>/s; and (c) 0.1 to 10 wt.% alcohol ethoxylate in which the monovalent hydrocarbon group has a linear chain/branched chain ratio ...

Electronic circuit wiring wherein wiring breakdown due to electrostatic discharge is reduced, the yield is improved, and the reliability of a display panel is improved, and a display device provided with the same, having an effective display region 12 formed on a board and electronic circuit wiring 13 arranged so as to surround the effective display region 12 in order to protect the effective disp...

To be able to restrain a height of a machine even when the machine is large-sized and smoothly move a table in XYθ directions. An alignment apparatus includes two translational freedom degree guide portion (13), one rotational freedom degree guide portion (12), a translational drive/translational/rotational freedom degree mechanism module (6) including a linear motor provided at one of the transla...

A compound of the formula (I) wherein the variables X 1 to X 10 , R 1 to R 7 including R 3' , E, v, y, z, A and B are as described, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt, solvate, enantiomer, racemate, diastereomer or mixtures thereof, useful for the treatment, prevention or amelioration of obesity and Related Diseases is disclosed.

A neural stimulator includes an electrically non-conductive carrier and at least two electrically conductive electrodes disposed on opposite sides of the carrier. The electrodes on the opposite sides of the carrier are not electrically connected together. Instead, a signal source is connected to one of the electrodes on one side of the carrier and a return path to the signal source is connected to...

A linear actuator having a low profile and a long stroke is provided. The actuator includes a housing integrally connected to a telescoping piston. The piston may be extended by a fluid such as inflation gas provided by an inflation gas generator in fluid communication with the piston. The piston extends rapidly through a one-shot stroke. The extending piston converts energy in the fluid into moti...

A multiple pass location processing method, for use in a wireless location system (WLS), comprises identifying a received transmission as requiring multiple pass location processing whereby the WLS produces a first, lower quality location estimate and then subsequently produces a second, higher quality location estimate. The WLS then produces the first location estimate and provides it to a first ...

A metal cutting tool is provided with at least one cutting insert mounted in an insert pocket in communication with an adjusting mechanism, the cutting insert comprising at least one insert adjusting slot extending between two opposing major faces thereof and opening out to each major face at an adjusting aperture and the adjusting mechanism comprising at least one adjusting member having an adjus...

A milling cutter with a disk like cutter body having radially directed slots and a central aperture. An exchangeable hub comprises two adapter members located on either side of the cutter body. One of the adapter members has a raised portion located in the central aperture. The adapter members are secured to the cutter body by means of pins which are located in blind holes in the adapter members a...

A panel driving method has, in one filed time period, an all-cell initializing subfield for causing initializing discharge in all discharge cells for displaying an image in the initializing period, and a selection initializing subfield for selectively causing initializing discharge in the discharge cell that has caused sustaining discharge in the last subfield in the initializing period. The numbe...

A process for the catalytic dehydrogenation of a first unsaturated hydrocarbon to form a second unsaturated hydrocarbon which has one olefinically unsaturated bond more than the first unsaturated hydrocarbon and otherwise an unchanged carbon skeleton, which process comprises: contacting in a first step a feed comprising the first unsaturated hydrocarbon with a first dehydrogenation catalyst having...

The present invention relates to an antenna device and a mobile radio communication terminal adapted for improving the performance of an antenna. The antenna device includes a radio circuit 22 for transmitting and receiving a high-frequency signal, a notch antenna 23 having a feeder 25, and a notch antenna 24 operating through electromagnetic coupling with the notch antenna 23, and a substrate 21 ...

A method for availing participants and others in a special number call event of information contained in a plurality of data stores includes the steps of: (a) in no particular order: (1) providing the plurality of data stores; (2) providing at least one respective data key for accessing the information contained in each respective data store of the plurality of data stores; and (3) providing commu...

This invention is configured having a control mechanism which supports a preform 50 and controls the state of rotation of a support member 20 being moved through a heating region so as to control the orientation of the preform 50 with respect to heating devices, the control mechanism having a first magnetic pole member 122a arranged along at least a part of the heating region and a second magnetic...

The present invention relates to a heat, flame, and electric arc resistant fabric (1) for use as single or outer layer of protective garments. The fabric (1) of the invention comprises at least two separate single plies which are assembled together at predefined positions so as to build pockets (4). The fabric (1) of the invention is made of materials independently chosen from the group consisting...

An RF tag with which communications are performable even before completion of the RF tag is obtained. The RF tag has an integrated circuit connected to an antenna. The antenna has a first radiating element, a second radiating element, a feeding part connected in series between the first and second radiating elements, and an impedance control part connected parallel to the feeding part. An auxiliar...

An aggregate storing and classifying mechanism for production of asphalt in plants, comprising a body ( 2 ) having plurality of circular sections ( 6 ) arranged in a manner of substantially surrounding the body ( 2 ) for storing aggregate material comprising different gradation levels plurality of foot means ( 1 ) holding said body ( 2 ); corridor means ( 7 ) and channel means ( 15 ) arranged tree...

A method of brazing an aluminum alloy material, which is a Nocolok brazing method of the aluminum alloy material, in which the method satisfies the condition: in which Tf represents an incipient fluidization temperature of a filler material, and Ts represents an incipient fluidization temperature of flux.

Treating a porous thermostructural composite material comprises forming an aerogel or xerogel comprising a precursor of a refractory material within the pores of the composite material, converting the precursor to a refractory material by pyrolysis, and impregnating the product with a molten silicon-type phase. Independent claims are also included for: (a) joining pieces of thermostructural compo...

The present invention is an aftertreatment method further applied to an amorphous carbon film to which a treatment including heating is performed after the film has been formed on a substrate. The treatment of preventing oxidation of the amorphous carbon film is performed immediately after the treatment including heating.